scandalous
adjectiveCausing strong moral disapproval or appearing shockingly excessive.
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nounAn outward appearance or limited likeness that may not reflect the full reality.
slovenly
adjectiveCarelessly untidy in appearance, habits, or work.
specious
adjectiveAppearing convincing or correct while actually being misleading or unsound.
stultify
verbTo make something ineffective or appear foolish; to inhibit its development.
Make ineffective or inhibit
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sultry
adjectiveOppressively hot and humid; sometimes describing an intensely sensual appearance or manner.
Hot and humid
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surreal
adjectiveStrangely dreamlike or unreal in appearance or experience.
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